Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

light snow

1°F

-17°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	WNW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-4°F (-20°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	-20°F (-29°C)
Last update	19 Feb 09:15 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 02:00am until February 20, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.